Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.

The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve federal claims brought by attorneys ...

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have agreed to pay over $7 billion for their role in the opioid crisis. Norah O'Donnell ...

The latest settlement is meant to address a drug addiction crisis that has led to over 700,000 opioid overdose deaths in the US over the past two decades.

Pennsylvania expects to receive $212 million over 15 years as part of a multi-state settlement with the Sackler family, who ...

The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement ...

Representatives for Sackler family members did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Kara Trainor, a Michigan ...

The pharmaceutical company introduced OxyContin, a brand name of oxycodone ... whose office helped negotiate the settlement agreement. "The Sackler family relentlessly pursued profit at the ...

Pennsylvania stands to receive up to $212 million paid out by the family and company behind the nationwide saturation of ...

Purdue Pharma's earlier settlement plan included a $6 billion contribution from the Sacklers in exchange for immunity from all civil opioid claims.

AP — Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ... The deal, agreed to by Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family members who own the company and lawyers representing state and ...

"Today, we're forcing Purdue and the Sackler family to pay for their role ... Pharma for its aggressive marketing and for downplaying OxyContin’s addictiveness. Purdue essentially responded ...